Folsom Powerhouse Century ride slated for Saturday

The fifth annual Folsom Powerhouse Century ride will be held April 27.

The ride, which supports the National Parkinson Foundation, is growing in popularity with nearly 300 riders expected. Participants have an option of three rides of 30 miles, 65 miles or 100 miles, with the longest ride being the most popular.

All three rides begin and end at Bicycles Plus at 705 Gold Lake Drive in Folsom, the 100-mile ride beginning at 6:30 a.m., the 65-miler at 7 a.m. and the 30-miler at 8:45 a.m. Cost of the ride is $45 to preregister and $55 on the day of the event.

A barbecue and raffle will be held following the rides at the Folsom Powerhouse Park.

For more information go to folsompowerhousecentury.com or call Mike at 390-8506.